Etymology
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Equivalent to äijä + -ö.
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): /ˈæi̯jø/, [ˈæi̯j(ː)ø̞]
- Rhymes: -æijø
- Syllabification(key): Äi‧jö
Proper noun
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Äijö
- a Finnish surname
- (Finnic mythology) A name of Ukko (pagan god).
- (rare) The Devil (transferred from the pagan sense).
Declension
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Statistics
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- Äijö is the 2150th (tied with 3 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 385 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.